#6EC6E9#6EC6E9

#6EC6E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.098 H 226.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#6EC6E9
RGB	rgb(110, 198, 233)
HSL	hsl(197, 74%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 53%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.8%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.81, -16.95, -25.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.81, 30.60, 236.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.46% -0.0681 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(78.46% 0.098 226.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3269, 49.5828, 84.4676)
Luminance	0.4959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#6EC6E9 #E9916E

analogous

#6EE9CE #6EC6E9 #6E89E9

triadic

#6EC6E9 #E96EC6 #C6E96E

tetradic

#6EC6E9 #CE6EE9 #E9916E #89E96E

square

#6EC6E9 #CE6EE9 #E9916E #89E96E

split-complementary

#6EC6E9 #E96E89 #E9CE6E

monochromatic

#1D91C0 #39B1E1 #6EC6E9 #A3DBF1 #D8F0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#6EC6E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#6EC6E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #6EC6E9

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##6EC6E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##6EC6E9	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14D0D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #6ec6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(110, 198, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.098 226.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a0d7f0',
    500: '#6ec6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #6ec6e9;
$custom-light: #a0d7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#6ec6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 110,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.073,
    "s": 73.653,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7846,
    "c": 0.09821,
    "h": 226.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#6EC6E9

secondary

#EDD1C6

accent

#4810D6

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F4FAFD

border

#CED3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7F8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #6EC6E9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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